Written questions
376 written questions tabled, most recent first.
7 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Social Services: Private Sector
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to take steps to ensure that private care providers are Regularly (a) inspected and (b) rated by the Care Quality Commission.
7 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Compulsorily Detained Psychiatric Patients
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support (a) local authorities and (b) integrated care boards to meet the requirements of Section 117 of the Mental Health Act 1983.
7 Oct 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Heat Pumps
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether there will be any exceptions to the planned phasing out of gas boilers in favour of heat pumps in all homes by 2035.
4 Oct 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Electricity: Standing Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what his Department’s policy is on reducing electricity standing charges.
4 Oct 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Electricity: Standing Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department has had discussions with Ofgem on reducing electricity standing charges.
4 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Brain: Diseases
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to raise awareness of the symptoms of Chiari malformation with NHS practitioners.
4 Oct 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions
Pension Credit: Take-up
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of her Department's campaign to promote Pension Credit on the number of successful applications.
4 Oct 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions
Pension Credit: Take-up
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate she has made of the cost of her Department's campaign to encourage people to apply for Pension Credit.
4 Oct 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions
Winter Fuel Payment: Bridgwater
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate she has made of the number of people who will be affected by the change is eligibility criteria for the winter fuel payment in the Bridgwater constituency.
12 Sep 2024 · Women and Equalities
Disability: Employment
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to improve employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
11 Sep 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Development Aid: Water
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how much official development assistance was provided to programmes aiming to ensure access to clean water in the last financial year; and how much he plans to provide to suc
11 Sep 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Development Aid: Spaceflight
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how much official development assistance was provided to countries that have a space agency with launch capabilities in the last financial year; and how much he plans to prov
11 Sep 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Solar Power
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he plans to include in his Solar Roadmap a target for the proportion of UK solar energy that should be generated through the installation of solar panels on industrial or commercial r
11 Sep 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Solar Power: Land Use
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential impact of solar farms on levels of availability of agricultural land.
11 Sep 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Pesticides
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he plans to publish the National Action Plan for the sustainable use of pesticides.
27 Aug 2024 · Treasury
Social Security Benefits
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what fiscal steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to make efficiency savings in the welfare system.
Source: official written-questions record.